Description |
1 online resource (108 pages) : illustrations (some color), map |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Note |
"Toronto's living history village"--Cover. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 104) and index. |
Contents |
Foreword; Map of Black Creek Pioneer Village; The Village; The Stong Settlement and Life on the Farm; The Gristmill; Other Early Industries and Crafts; The Homes of Some Villagers; The Laskay Emporium and Post Office; The Herb Garden; The Half Way House; Dickson's Hill School; Religious Life; The Town Hall; A Woman's Work is Never Done; Black Creek Pioneer Village in Colour; Bibliography; Index. |
Summary |
Black Creek Pioneer Village: Toronto's Living History Village is a recreation of a typical crossroads community found in Southern Ontario during the 1800s. Nestled on 56 acres of tranquility, the village is a step-back-in-time, a respite from the towering buildings and bustling traffic of the 21st century. Here, visitors discover the joys and daily realities of living in early Ontario. Here at the village, the sights, sounds and smells are tangible reminders of our past. Meet the blacksmith, the tinsmith, the weaver, the miller, the printer ... Meet the people who "live" at Black Creek and br. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Black Creek Pioneer Village (Toronto, Ont.)
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Black Creek Pioneer Village (Toronto, Ont.) |
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Black Creek Pioneer Village (Toronto, Ont.) -- Pictorial works.
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Pictorial works.
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Historical museums -- Ontario -- Toronto.
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Historical museums. |
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Ontario -- Toronto. |
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Historical reenactments. |
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Toronto Region (Ont.) -- History.
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Historical reenactments -- Ontario -- Toronto.
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Toronto Region (Ont.) -- Social life and customs.
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Ontario -- Toronto Region.
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Frontier and pioneer life. |
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Ontario -- Toronto Region. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Illustrated works.
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Illustrated works.
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Added Author |
Mika, Helma.
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Thompson, Gary, 1943-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Mika, Nick, 1912- Black Creek Pioneer Village. Toronto : Natural Heritage Books, ©2000 1896219640 9781896219646 (DLC) 2002421259 (OCoLC)43885232 |
ISBN |
9781554881000 (electronic book) |
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1554881005 (electronic book) |
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9781459713055 (electronic book) |
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1459713052 (electronic book) |
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9781896219646 |
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1896219640 |
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